The following new pattern is played in * time and involves a bass note on the 1st and 4th beats.
Pattern Eight
12 Bar Blues is a set pattern of chords which repeats every 12 bars. Many songs are based upon the 12 Bar Blues progression, this exercise is an example. Use pattern 8.
Pattern Eight
In bar 11 use the A7 chord shape introduced in Lesson Six. However, in bars 4 and 8, it is easier to play the A7 by adding the little finger to the A chord shape:
A7 (alternate fingering)
A7